Tulip festival organizers aim for ‘zero-impact’ with new nighttime light show
In response to community feedback, the Tulip Festival will be introducing a new nightly light show to replace its usual Victoria Day fireworks display.
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Canadian Tulip Festival: Not just for grandma anymore
This May, crowds will be welcomed back in-person to celebrate the festival’s 70th anniversary and admire the 300,000 tulips at Commissioners Park at Dow’s Lake.
Veteran marketer takes helm of Canadian Tulip Festival’s board of directors
BeaverTails founders Grant and Pam Hooker say they are resigning from the festival’s board to make way for the ‘next generation.’
Sponsors stick with Tulip Festival as major events experiment with virtual editions
Festival organizers said Monday the popular annual spring celebration is on track to surpass last year’s total sponsorship revenues of $61,000 despite moving online.
Mayor Watson to lead Ottawa economic mission to Netherlands
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson will lead a delegation of local business leaders to the Netherlands later this month, hoping to establish deeper economic connections with
Province restores funding to Ottawa’s JazzFest, Tulip Festival, other events
The show will go on for TD Ottawa JazzFest, the Canadian Tulip Festival and a number of other local events following the Ontario government’s reversal
Tulip Festival crowds exceed expectations of Ottawa organizers
About a million people attended this year’s tulip festival, which finished this past weekend, according to the organizers. That’s many more people than had been
After 65 years, Canadian Tulip Festival still a blooming attraction
Twelve years after he last headed up the Canadian Tulip Festival, Michel Gauthier is back at the helm – with what he says is an
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